Compare BigTime and CMap 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (60.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$20.00 1 user Per Month
Contact Us 1 Users Per Year
BigTime
Star Rating
(1,670)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$20.00 1 user Per Month
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Star Rating
(151)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 1 Users Per Year
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that BigTime excels in user satisfaction, with many praising its intuitive timesheet view that allows users to see all their entries for the week in one place, making time entry quick and efficient.
- Users say CMap offers a straightforward and intuitive layout, which helps in resource planning and project health checks, but some find it less robust in features compared to BigTime.
- Reviewers mention that BigTime's implementation process is smooth, with users appreciating the easy access to helpful tips and webinars, which enhances the onboarding experience.
- According to verified reviews, while both products have similar star ratings, BigTime's higher G2 Score reflects its overall quality and user satisfaction, particularly in areas like quality of support where it outperforms CMap.
- Users highlight that CMap's strengths lie in its resource cost tracking on projects, but they also note that it may not meet all advanced project management needs as effectively as BigTime.
- G2 reviewers indicate that BigTime's customization options and user-friendly interface contribute to a better overall experience, with users noting how easy it is to switch between tasks while tracking time throughout the day.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BigTime
Essentials
$20.00
1 user Per Month
Deliver great work and get paid faster.
- Time Tracking
- Expense Management
- Project Management
CMap
Growth
Contact Us
1 Users Per Year
Starting your Journey
Win more work
- Contacts database
- Pipeline management
- Job costing
Deliver more profitably
- Timesheets, Expenses & Budget vs. Actuals
Invoicing, purchasing & WIP
- Invoice & purchase order creation
- Accounting integrations
- Revenue forecasting & WIP
Project Resourcing
- Resource Schedule
- Advanced Staffing Reports
- Task Management (Coming Spring '26)
HR
- Time Off
- People Profiles, HR documents & Skills
Custom Fields
- Add custom fields
Approvals
- Approval workflows
Reporting
- Dashboards & standard Custom Dashboard Suite
- Pipeline & Quoting
- Resourcing
- Project Financials
Free Trial
BigTime
Free Trial is available
CMap
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
1,394
8.6
108
Ease of Use
8.7
1,444
8.6
108
Ease of Setup
8.2
978
8.1
62
Ease of Admin
8.7
942
8.2
35
Quality of Support
9.2
1,295
8.7
98
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
941
8.6
35
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
1,363
9.0
94
Features by Category
Expense Reports
8.7
522
Not enough data
7.8
234
Not enough data
8.0
279
Not enough data
8.5
351
Not enough data
8.6
381
Not enough data
7.4
132
Not enough data
7.8
210
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Travel Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
199
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
8.4
702
Feature Not Available
7.7
356
Feature Not Available
8.3
533
Feature Not Available
Generative AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile
8.6
350
Not enough data
8.4
293
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
137
Not enough data
8.0
280
Not enough data
Administration
7.3
117
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
691
8.1
9
8.4
692
8.6
6
8.0
547
Not enough data
8.0
415
Feature Not Available
8.7
783
9.1
9
Platform
8.4
825
9.0
14
8.1
517
Not enough data
7.6
340
Feature Not Available
8.8
795
9.3
7
8.2
576
Not enough data
7.8
360
Feature Not Available
Tasks
8.6
297
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
271
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
260
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
241
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
218
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
229
Not enough data
7.7
235
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
232
|
Verified
Not enough data
Projects
8.1
249
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
228
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
215
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
228
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
247
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
292
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
219
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
267
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
205
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
333
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
197
|
Verified
Not enough data
Resource Management
7.8
212
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
238
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
243
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
7.8
201
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
229
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
273
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.2
64
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
Planning
7.5
46
Not enough data
7.8
53
9.1
9
7.8
51
9.2
10
Optimization
7.9
55
9.3
5
7.6
51
9.0
8
7.3
49
Not enough data
Accounting
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
38
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Project-Based ERP
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Project Management
Not enough data
8.1
31
Not enough data
7.6
31
Not enough data
9.2
39
Not enough data
8.0
35
Not enough data
8.9
38
Not enough data
7.2
29
Not enough data
8.3
34
Sales & Marketing
Not enough data
7.9
29
Not enough data
7.7
28
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.6
30
Not enough data
8.3
34
HR
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
35
Not enough data
8.8
39
Procurement
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
30
Not enough data
6.9
30
Not enough data
7.4
27
Not enough data
7.1
28
Content Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Analytics
Not enough data
8.0
30
Not enough data
8.2
31
Not enough data
8.1
32
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.0
19
Not enough data
6.0
19
Customer Management
8.5
120
|
Verified
7.0
20
8.0
82
|
Verified
7.7
21
7.5
70
|
Verified
5.9
19
7.9
83
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Project Management
8.2
108
|
Verified
8.4
25
8.7
156
|
Verified
8.7
30
8.1
98
|
Verified
8.3
20
8.3
107
|
Verified
8.3
31
Accounting
8.2
101
8.5
20
8.6
119
|
Verified
8.8
28
8.0
97
7.4
17
8.4
122
|
Verified
8.7
31
8.6
128
|
Verified
8.5
26
Portfolio Management
8.0
81
6.2
15
8.2
80
6.2
15
7.7
74
6.0
15
8.1
73
6.1
14
Analytics
8.3
91
|
Verified
8.5
26
8.4
153
|
Verified
8.3
33
8.1
80
|
Verified
7.5
16
Administration
8.2
114
|
Verified
7.3
25
8.1
130
|
Verified
7.8
20
8.3
113
|
Verified
7.1
19
Platform
8.2
80
|
Verified
6.5
13
8.0
68
|
Verified
7.0
11
8.6
151
|
Verified
8.6
22
7.8
115
|
Verified
6.7
19
7.4
74
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
6.5
9
4.3
9
6.5
9
4.4
9
Artificial Intelligence - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Bill Generation
8.0
242
Not enough data
8.4
216
Not enough data
7.7
175
Not enough data
Bill Processing
7.7
188
Not enough data
8.0
202
Not enough data
8.3
235
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
241
Not enough data
7.8
201
Not enough data
7.1
152
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Billing
6.9
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Time Tracking
9.3
930
9.2
15
9.1
894
9.3
9
9.0
808
8.6
6
Client Invoicing
8.4
702
Feature Not Available
7.7
356
Feature Not Available
8.3
533
Feature Not Available
Mobile Time Tracking
9.1
774
8.5
8
Administration
8.4
691
8.1
9
8.4
692
8.6
6
8.0
547
Not enough data
8.0
415
Feature Not Available
8.7
783
9.1
9
Platform
8.4
825
9.0
14
8.1
517
Not enough data
7.6
340
Feature Not Available
8.8
795
9.3
7
8.2
576
Not enough data
7.8
360
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BigTime and CMap are categorized as Professional Services Automation, Time Tracking, and Resource Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BigTime
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
CMap
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Accounting
13.7%
Architecture & Planning
10.4%
Civil Engineering
9.6%
Information Technology and Services
6.5%
Consulting
5.8%
Other
54.1%
Architecture & Planning
38.1%
Consulting
20.6%
Management Consulting
17.5%
Pharmaceuticals
3.2%
Marketing and Advertising
3.2%
Other
17.5%
Discussions
we need an outside bookkeeping VA to do basic things we don't have time skill to do - any referals??
2 Comments
JS
I've been using the software since 2017. I also work virtually as a consultant in Finance. I'm happy to discuss my qualifications. Please let me know if...Read more
What is BigTime used for?
1 Comment
JF
As an architectural business, we use Big Time to log our time, usually in 15 minute intervals, showing how much time was spend on each task, for each phase,...Read more
Does anyone have tips for how they use task tracking in BigTime?
1 Comment
TR
I utilize the workflow alot of task tracking. This feature helps manage task, see where they are in their life cycle and even drill down to the employee. ...Read more
CMap has no discussions with answers
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